May 2, 2012

Pretium Resources Inc.: Valley of the Kings intersects 9,110 g/t gold as drilling resumes

Pretium Resources Inc. reported initial results from the 2012 drill program at its high-grade gold Brucejack Project in northern British Columbia.

May 2, 2012

Scientists trying to breathe new life into Europe’s dying metals mines

EuroNews reports on a trend becoming more common in European metal mines: the high cost of extraction amid depleted resources.

May 2, 2012

Orko Silver slips 11% despite release of engineering study

Releasing the results of a new engineering study failed to move the markets in a positive direction today for Orko Silver (TSX-V:OK), although the resource-heavy Toronto exchanges were also in…

May 2, 2012

Colombia to spend nearly $1.3 billion in coal-related ports expansions

Colombia’s leading coal producers are increasing investments dramatically to improve and expand their ports, in what is considered a key move for rising coal production in the country to 120…

May 2, 2012

Brazilian Gold gives long-suffering investors something to smile about

Brazilian Gold Corporation jumped 13.5% on Wednesday on three times usual trading volumes, after announcing positive metallurgical test work at its São Jorge deposit in northern Brazil.

May 2, 2012

Silver Dragon to begin exploration in China

Silver Dragon Resources said today its joint venture with Sanhe Sino-Top Resources & Technologies (Sino-Top) has approved an exploration program on three of its properties in northern China.

May 2, 2012

International Northair Mines adds another drill at La Cigarra Project, Mexico

International Northair Mines Ltd. (INM.V - News) (the "Company" or "Northair") is pleased to announce that an additional core drill rig is on site to expedite the drill program underway…

May 2, 2012

Southern Silver’s 2012 drill program extends mineralized zone at Mexico’s Cerro Las Minitas project

Canadian Southern Silver Exploration Corp.(TSXV:SSV) announced that drilling at its Mexico’a Cerro Las Minitas project continues to extend mineralized structures at its Blind Zone and El Sol deposits.

May 2, 2012

Sienna’s winning streak halted by new Peru drill results

Even after today's heavy losses it is still showing gains for the year of 86%.

May 2, 2012

Sandvik awarded another major order for Mining Systems

Sandvik Mining has signed a major Mining Systems contract with a customer in Asia.